“Behold, my children!" she said. "The instrument of my revenge. I will call it a scythe!"
The Titans muttered among themselves: What is that for? Why is it curved? How do you spell scythe?”

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“Behold, my children!" she said. "The instrument of my revenge. I will call it a scythe!"
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